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Maxeys

Georgia · 225 residents (2025 est.) · 2.381 sq mi
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The city has grown rapidly, with population up 71% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $201,900. With a median age of 56.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 56.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
360
+71%since 2000
from 210 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
151 / sq mi
+71%since 2000
from 88 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
56.1
+35%since 2000
from 41.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:225 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1212203184165151990201020202024Maxeys
2024360
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$41,051
+153%since 2000
from $16,227 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.6%
+17.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.4%
−8.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.487
+26%since 2010
from 0.386 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade8.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade2.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Information2.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$201,900
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
98.4%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 89.6% in 2000
1.6% rent
Vacancy rate
6.7%
−10.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
3.4%
−28.6 ptssince 2009
from 32.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(194)
Black2.9%(6)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.9%(29)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(331)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.8%(28)
Diversity Score18.6%(67)
Diversity Score
19
+33%since 2000
from 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.9%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 16.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.8%
+21.3 ptssince 2000
from 75.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.0 min
+5%since 2000
from 29.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
93.9%
+18.2 ptssince 2009
from 75.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.6%
−16.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.0%
−16.3 ptssince 2011
from 21.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.7%
+4.1 ptssince 2011
from 49.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
26.9%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.3%
−38.1 ptssince 2009
from 71.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Female
55.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.7%
−27.9 ptssince 2009
from 37.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.1%
−16.7 ptssince 2012
from 27.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.9%
−86.1 ptssince 2013
from 93.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
50.5%
−33.0 ptssince 2017
from 83.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2016
from 99.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Maxeys, Georgia?

Maxeys, Georgia has about 360 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Maxeys, Georgia expensive?

In Maxeys, Georgia, the median home is worth about $201,900.

How educated are people in Maxeys, Georgia?

About 24.9% of adults age 25 and over in Maxeys, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Maxeys, Georgia?

About 4.4% of people in Maxeys, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Maxeys, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Maxeys, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 186 residents, a change of about 107 percent over that period.

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